A displaced talus fracture in paediatrics
Mohd Asyraf Hafizuddin Bin Ab Halim, Azammuddin Bin Alias, Abdul Rauf Bin Haji Ahmad
Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases · 2022
doi:10.1016/j.fastrc.2021.100142 (opens in a new tab)
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Abstract
ABSTRACT: To report a rare case of displaced talus fracture in paediatric population in which requires surgical intervention. A 9 year-old boy presented with ankle pain after a fall form bicycles. Ankle radiographs show displaced talar neck fracture. He underwent open reduction and internal fixation. The fracture united without complications. Talus fracture in paediatric is rare. Although it is rare, we should consider it as one of differential diagnosis in paediatric foot injuries. The aim for surgery is to get anatomical reduction and prevent complication.
Abstract licence: CC BY-NC-ND
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